plate movement
How many plates are there
13 currently
Where do earthquakes mostly occur?
In the ring of fire
What are fossils
Ancient plants or animals in rock
What are volcanoes
(answer depends) A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
Convergent means
To move together
What is the smallest earthquake you can feel
A magnitude 3 earthquake
True or false some modern animals are living fossils
True
why do volcanoes erupt
(Answer depends)Volcanic eruptions are among the most stunning phenomena in the natural world. Volcanoes erupt because of the way heat moves beneath Earth’s surface
What’s the smallest plane?
juan de fuca plate
What is a reason that earthquakes occur
(answer depends)
True or false all dinosaurs are now fossils
False
What is the stuff in Volcanos?
Lava,magma
What plate moves the most
Pacific plate
What is an earthquake
(Answer depends) a sudden shake of earth surface
What’s a person called if they study fossils
paleontologist
What was one of the worst eruption‘s in history?
Tambora
The United States moved ___ __this year
3 inches this year
What’s the biggest earthquake ever recorded
9.5 Magnitude
What’s one of the most valuable fossils
T-Rex fossil
What makes a volcano form?
when one tectonic plate moves under another